Spectacled Guillemot vs Black Guillemot

Cepphus carbo से तुलना Cepphus grylle

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Spectacled Guillemot Black Guillemot
वैज्ञानिक नाम Cepphus carbo Cepphus grylle
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Alcidae Alcidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 38.4 cm (15.1 in) 30.8 cm (12.1 in)
वजन 480.0 g (16.93 oz) 421.8666666666666 g (14.88 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Spectacled Guillemot only

कोई नहीं

Black Guillemot only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Spectacled Guillemot

Least Concern

Black Guillemot

About These Birds

Spectacled Guillemot

Spectacled Guillemot, 36–38 cm, breeds on rocky coasts and sea cliffs of the western North Pacific from Kamchatka to Japan. Sooty black with white spectacle patches around the eye; red feet. Coastal diver; feeds on fish and crustaceans near rocky reefs. Sedentary; stays close to breeding coast year-round.

Black Guillemot

Black Guillemot, 30–32 cm, is a compact North Atlantic alcid, distinctive in summer: entirely black with bold white wing patches and vivid red feet. Resident on rocky Arctic and boreal shores year-round; does not undertake long pelagic migrations. Dives to 50 m for blennies and sand eels near shore.

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